
audiobook
by H. T. (Harry Thacker) Burleigh, Frank Lebby Stanton
You'll git dar in de mornin'
A warm, homespun lyric opens with a simple promise that the night will always give way to daylight. Rendered in a gentle Southern drawl, the verses encourage readers to keep plowing, dancing, and humming even when the world seems to sigh. The refrain rings like a familiar prayer, urging perseverance with the comforting certainty that tomorrow’s sun will rise.
Set to a lilting melody that blends folk charm with a hint of gospel, the piece invites listeners to sway along while feeling the steady beat of hope. Its repetitive, sing‑along structure makes it easy to join in, turning every line into a small celebration of resilience. Whether you’re strolling through a quiet morning or facing a long day’s work, the music sustains a bright outlook that feels both timeless and warmly personal.
Language
en
Duration
~20 minutes (19K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
Sep 27, 2006
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

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A pioneering American composer and baritone, he helped bring African American spirituals into the concert hall and into the wider story of American classical music. His work connected Black musical traditions with a new national sound at the turn of the 20th century.
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